SENATE BILL No. 1289

May 24, 2000, Introduced by Senator STEIL and referred to the Committee on Local, Urban

and State Affairs.

A bill to amend 1994 PA 425, entitled

"An act to provide for the creation of community swimming pool

authorities; to provide powers and duties of the authorities; to

provide for the levy of a tax by the authorities; and to provide

for the collection and distribution of the tax,"

by amending section 1 (MCL 123.1061).

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

1 Sec. 1. As used in this act:

2 (a) "Articles" means the articles of incorporation of an

3 authority.

4 (b) "Authority" means a community swimming pool authority

5 created under section 3.

6 (c) "Board" means the board of directors of the authority.

7 (d) "Community swimming pool" means an artificial body of

8 water owned or operated by an authority or a district that is

9 used collectively by a number of individuals primarily for the

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1 purpose of swimming, wading, recreation, or instruction and

2 includes related equipment, structures, areas, and enclosures

3 intended for the use of individuals using or operating the swim-

4 ming pool such as equipment, dressing, locker, shower, and toilet

5 rooms.

6 (e) "District" means a school district that serves a MEETS

7 EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:

8 (i) THE SCHOOL DISTRICT SERVES AT LEAST 1 municipality whose

9 population is not less than 15,000 and whose territory is located

10 in not less than 2 counties, each of which has at least 15% of

11 the municipality's population.

12 (ii) THE SCHOOL DISTRICT SERVES AT LEAST 1 MUNICIPALITY

13 WHOSE POPULATION IS NOT LESS THAN 15,000, AND THE TERRITORY OF

14 THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IS LOCATED IN NOT LESS THAN 2 COUNTIES, EACH

15 OF WHICH HAS NOT LESS THAN 10% OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT'S

16 POPULATION.

17 (f) "Municipality" means a city, village, or township.

18 (g) "Participating municipality" means a municipality that

19 has adopted a resolution providing for the establishment of and

20 the municipality's participation in an authority.

21 (h) "Superintendent" means the superintendent of the board

22 of education of a district.

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